New technologies like steam engines, railroads, and telegraphs made for communication and transportation easier. The ability to source and transport materials across the country with ease turned many local businesses into national companies.
B. Public railroads for people who had carriages.
Answer:
C.They lost their power in New England.
Explanation:
King Philip’s War is considered the bloodiest war per capita in U.S. history. It left several hundred colonists dead and dozens of English settlements destroyed or heavily damaged.
Thousands of Indians were killed, wounded or captured and sold into slavery or indentured servitude. The war decimated the Narragansett, Wampanoag and many smaller tribes and mostly ended Indian resistance in southern New England, paving the way for additional English settlements.
A belief that the growth of the United States was a certainty.
<span>The rise of computer corporations like Microsoft and dot.com businesses signaled the advent of
a. industrial technology.
b. the global information age.
c. mass democracy.
d. entrepreneurial capitalism.
e. the speculative stock market.</span>
b
<span></span><span>All of the following proved to be characteristics of the new information age economy except
a. instant global communications.
b. high-tech computer and media businesses.
c. the decline of traditional occupations mediating between products and clients.
d. an end to the boom-and-bust capitalist business cycle.
e. outsourcing of white collar American jobs to Third World countries.</span>
d